Gilbert, AZ Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Gilbert, AZ Summary

Crime in Gilbert research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Gilbert over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Gilbert:

  • There were 3,054 total crimes committed in Gilbert in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,100.4 total crimes per 100K people in Gilbert.
  • The overall crime rate in Gilbert is -48.07% below the national average.
  • Gilbert ranks #20 safest out of 65 cities in Arizona.
  • Gilbert ranks #4,770 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in Arizona

Gilbert Vs Arizona And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Gilbert is 1,100.4 per 100,000 people. That's -48.07% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -50.30% lower than the Arizona total crime rate of 2,214.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Gilbert
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 3,054 1,100.4 2,214.0 2,119.2
Murder 1 0.4 4.9 5.0
Robbery 30 10.8 64.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 271 97.6 312.4 256.0
Violent Crime 367 132.2 421.9 359.0
Burglary 221 79.6 217.8 229.0
Larceny 2,293 826.2 1,329.9 1,272.0
Car Theft 173 62.3 244.4 259.0
Property Crime 2,687 968.2 1,792.1 1,760.0

Gilbert Crime Compared To Arizona Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arizona.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Gilbert

367
Violent Crimes
132.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-63.16%
Below The National Average
  • There were 367 violent crimes in Gilbert in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Gilbert is 132.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 756.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Gilbert each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -63.16% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.66% lower than the Arizona violent crime rate of 421.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Gilbert

2,687
Property Crimes
968.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-44.99%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2,687 property crimes in Gilbert in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Gilbert is 968.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 103.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Gilbert each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -44.99% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.97% lower than the Arizona property crime rate of 1,792.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Gilbert

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mesa, AZ 513,585 10,001 1,947.3 1,464.6 482.7
Chandler, AZ 281,117 4,604 1,637.8 1,504.4 133.4
Tempe, AZ 191,376 6,438 3,364.1 2,893.8 470.3
Goodyear, AZ 116,892 1,923 1,645.1 1,462.9 182.2
Queen Creek, AZ 82,639 778 941.4 821.6 119.8
Apache Junction, AZ 41,994 814 1,938.4 1,512.1 426.3

Gilbert SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
6
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